Tag: horror
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Cloverfield: Realism In Film

*This Article Contains Minor Spoilers For The Film Cloverfield* The medium of film is capable of emulating reality to a degree that can’t be matched in other forms of entertainment. Neither graphic novels nor video games have simulated reality with all the nuance that films have, with motion pictures like Oppenheimer exemplifying that. Taking advantage…
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How A Plague Tale: Innocence Mixes Elements In Game Design

There are many concepts and mechanics that go into designing a video game, but none of them exist in a vacuum. As important as it is to get individual aspects of a game right, mixing elements is just as vital, and failing to do so can obliterate a game’s quality. There are countless examples of…
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Nope: People and Spectacle

*Contains spoilers for Nope. Image taken from IMDb’s page on Nope* Jordan Peele’s “Nope” is a fantastic movie, and much like any great film, there are a number of reasons for its high quality. Great acting, cinematography, character writing, concept—all of these things and more go into making Nope the masterwork that it is. Truthfully,…
